Experience

Trinitatum
• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Automation Engineer

  • Sep 2019 - Present


GAIN Capital

• Senior QA Consultant

  • Feb 2015 - Sep 2019

  QA Lead / Senior QA / SDET - Managing QA delivery from offshore QA teams. - Developing and maintaining Automation frame works for web based applications (.Net + Selenium Webdriver + Nunit + Specflow) - Developing and maintaining Automation frame works for WFC and Restful Web Api (.Net + Nunit + Specflow) QA Lead / Senior QA / SDET - Managing QA delivery from offshore QA teams. - Developing and maintaining Automation frame works for web based applications (.Net + Selenium Webdriver + Nunit + Specflow) - Developing and maintaining Automation frame works for WFC and Restful Web Api (.Net + Nunit + Specflow)



Alpari (UK) Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior QA Analyst

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Alpari UK, One the leading UK Forex Trading Brokers, offering trading options on Forex currency pairs, spread bets, precious metals and contracts for difference to retail and institutional clients. Responsibilities: • Preparation and authoring Project Test estimation & plans. • Functional & Automation Testing • Developed and maintenance of hybrid automation frame work (Page Object model+ Data driven) using Selenium WebDriver with C# programming. • Automating regression test suites for CI activity using Bamboo. • Preparing automation framework using Coded UI, C#, VS 2012 premium for Win object based apps. • Using Specflow (BDD) and developing C# tests for step definitions for validation of C++ wrappers. • Collaborating with other functions in IT and the Business team for project delivery. • Hands on Test activity - Hands on Test activity - Test case preparation, Test scripting, Test execution and defect management. Expertise use of SQL queries for DB validation. • Experience using Jira with Zephyr for Test Management and Analysis Products and Domain Testing Experience: - Forex products MT4, MT5 Payments: - Credit / Debit Card (Global Collect Payments) - Skrill, Moneybookers, Neteller Withdrawals: - To Bank account / Broker



Pension Protection Fund

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Test Analyst

  • May 2013 - Jan 2014

  Program Overview: PPF is Insurance and pension’s is a statutory organisation goverened by DWP and HM Treasury Dept. PPF’s IT solutions department provide the operational business with various IT applications developed in house or via managed services programs using COTS applications. The applications various from Oracle applications suite for org level enterprise management (Finance / HR / Etc.) and Operations - levy, actuarial based applications. Responsibilities: • Preparation and authoring Project Automation Test estimation, strategies & plans. • Developed and maintenance of hybrid automation frame work (Page Object model+ Data driven) using Microsoft Coded UI with C# programming. • Developing and maintenance of functional automation (Keyword Driven frame work) using Test complete with VB scripting • Collaborating with other functions in IT and the Business team for project delivery. • Hands on Test activity - Test case preparation, Test scripting, Test execution and defect management. Expertise use of SQL queries for DB validation. MS Test Manager for Test Management and Analysis and also test data & environment management for data migration programme. • Providing functional support analysis to business on the product understanding. • Functional testing included Network (TCP/IP) & BI Testing of BI solutions MS SSAS



Veolia Support Services Limited ( VE TECH UK)

• IS Solutions Test Manager

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Responsible for management and delivery of Testing services across the IT program / project portfolio for Veolia environmental services, Veolia Water, Dalkia businesses in UK. Responsible for management and delivery of Testing services across the IT program / project portfolio for Veolia environmental services, Veolia Water, Dalkia businesses in UK.



Veolia Environmental Services UK

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programme Test Manager

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Program Overview: Veolia Environmental Services IT division comprises of the solution development and perational/deployment team. This department helps in providing and supporting IT solutions for the operational and value adds aspects of the business and the organization. The programs are categorized into, In house build solutions, Managed build services (which includes in house IT and Outsourced partner teams) and the Out of box build solutions (Third party product suppliers). Responsibilities: • Managing, leading and directing the QA aspects and resources on programmes/projects, including test team of in house direct reports, outsourced partners and stake holders. • Establish a common tool set; integrate tools and processes across business and IT projects; educating the in-house testing resource and outsourced partners in the use the organisations common automated test tools. • Develop and determine metrics and KPI's to measure efficiency with the common toolset; ensure business and operational Risks is identified and communicated. • Taking responsibility for the overall quality deliverables by:- • Ensuring re-usability of deliverables (e.g. test plans, test cases, test automation, fault reports etc); increasing efficiency in testing effort as reusable components expand • Assuring testing standards are complied with by auditing projects • Devising and authoring Programme or Project Test Strategy • Evaluating the operational performance of outsource partners, inputting into overall vendor evaluations by Vendor Management and providing the determinant input into selection of these vendors. • Collaborating with other functions in IT and the Business team in order to achieve successful and predicable outcomes for projects and for the overall long-term development of business and IT.



Commonwealth Secretariat's - Debt Management Section

• Test Manager / Analyst

  • Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

  I work as a Test Manager / Analysts with hands on experience on both manual and automated testing, in Commonwealth Secretariat’s Debt Management sections, software development division, which developes ,online trading and related public debt analytical software products that help the Commonwealth Govt's to manage the Debt. It’s an area specialising within investment banking, where our applications facilitate rather the Govt. / borrower (Central Banks of the country) to raise capital for the Govt. by issuing Govt. debt (FI securities). “I manage the End to End testing deliverables for the Debt Management Section’s product suite. Where in I also manage the testing activities of our software product which has been outsourced, which involves liaison with business stake holders and managment of vendor partners & their offshore test team.”



Xansa Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lead / Analyst

  • Aug 2005 - Sep 2007

  Palyed the roles of Test Lead / Analyst .The company presently is a part of Steria group of companies Palyed the roles of Test Lead / Analyst .The company presently is a part of Steria group of companies



Lawson Software

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Analyst

  • Aug 2005 - Jan 2007

  QA at Lawson Offshore Delivery Center based within Xansa Ltd India, Chennai. Was based at Lawson , San Francisco, California. QA at Lawson Offshore Delivery Center based within Xansa Ltd India, Chennai. Was based at Lawson , San Francisco, California.



Polaris Software Labs Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Systems Engineer

  • Sep 2004 - Aug 2005

  Played the Roles of Quality Analyst , responsible for manual and automated testing of the Citigroup Asset Managements , Pre-trade Analystics (Risk & Mid Office) & Fidessa Latent Zero Minerva OEMS (Front Office) systems. Played the Roles of Quality Analyst , responsible for manual and automated testing of the Citigroup Asset Managements , Pre-trade Analystics (Risk & Mid Office) & Fidessa Latent Zero Minerva OEMS (Front Office) systems.



Ready Test Go Pvt Ltd

• Test Analyst

  • Jan 2004 - Sep 2004

  Played the roles of Test Lead / Analyst in the Banking and financial services division within organisation Played the roles of Test Lead / Analyst in the Banking and financial services division within organisation



Thinksoft Global Services

• India
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Engineer

  • Mar 2003 - Dec 2003

  Played the roles of Manual and automated user acceptance test consultant for organisation's clientele. Played the roles of Manual and automated user acceptance test consultant for organisation's clientele.



Dell Technologies

• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Techincal Support Enginner

  • Aug 2002 - Dec 2002

  Provided technical support service for DELL Portable laptops. Provided technical support service for DELL Portable laptops.